VOLVO S40 DE59XZU has 18 MOTs

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This 2009 VOLVO S40 has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 90,678 miles 9 months ago on Friday 29th August 2025 at 09:01.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 2nd September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

DE59XZU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 202690,678 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 202590,678 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 20242ND SEPTEMBER 202588,503 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH AUGUST 20232ND SEPTEMBER 202486,265 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 202386,265 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD AUGUST 20222ND SEPTEMBER 202384,088 MI
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20212ND SEPTEMBER 202281,674 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20202ND SEPTEMBER 202180,119 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 201917TH NOVEMBER 202077,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH JUNE 20182ND JULY 201968,774 MI
PASSED3RD JULY 20172ND JULY 201858,787 MI
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201622ND DECEMBER 201755,661 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 201655,661 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Valve Stem Seriously Damaged (4.1.d.1e)
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20151ST DECEMBER 201652,732 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Suspension Arm Rear Bush Just Strating To Deteriorate
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20141ST DECEMBER 201549,364 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201320TH NOVEMBER 201444,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 20125TH NOVEMBER 201333,400 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED31ST OCTOBER 201233,399 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Tie Bar/rod Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

DE59XZU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

DE59XZU MOT Comments

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DE59XZU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 90,678 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,667 miles

DE59XZU FAQs

This Volvo S40 with registration DE59XZU was manufactured on Thursday 5th November 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 90,678 miles, so this Volvo has travelled an average of 5,667 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volvo S40 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means DE59XZU has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volvo S40 has had 19 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volvo S40 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does DE59XZU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 DE59XZU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is DE59XZU Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 DE59XZU does have Tax. Read more

When does DE59XZU Tax expire?

The current Tax for DE59XZU will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does DE59XZU MOT expire?

The current MOT for DE59XZU will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 2nd September 2026. Read more

When did DE59XZU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for DE59XZU was on Friday 29th August 2025 at 09:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has DE59XZU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DE59XZU we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has DE59XZU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for DE59XZU we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is DE59XZU?

DE59XZU is registered as a 2009 Volvo S40. Read more

How many miles has DE59XZU done?

The odometer reading for DE59XZU at the last MOT in August 2025 was 90,678 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,667 miles per year. Read more

How old is DE59XZU?

The vehicle DE59XZU was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 17 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 5th November 2009. Read more

What colour is DE59XZU?

The official colour of DE59XZU is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does DE59XZU have?

DE59XZU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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